Most of us have come across a blocked sink. That horrible smell in the room when you first entered , Water backing up in your sink and it’s slow to drain out , Also the odd gurgling noises as it drains… they’re all signs you have a blockage.
Unblocking a sink is something most people can do themselves, But there’s is no easy way of unblocking a sink it can end up very messy , Have a look at the articles and tips to we have put together to show you how to tackle this problem.
A blocked sink is nasty to have in your house.
A blocked sink can be inconvenient and smell really bad. You don’t need fancy tools to unblock a sink, or any special skills at DIY knowledge, We will be telling you the correct way to plunge your sink.
Top Sink Plunging Tip
- Half fill your sink with Hot water
- If you have a double sink, Try and plug the this drain hole
- Now work the plunger up and down in a fast motion this will create a tight seal on the sink.
- Carry on this action for 1 minute, Then remove the plunger and see if the blockage has cleared. Try this for 3 times .
- With the blockage remaining you should now start to look at removing the sink trap to clean it out. put the plug back in the sink so water doesn’t flood out.
- If the blockage has not cleared you should now seek professional help from your local drain engineer.
